Bucyrus: How critical is training to a mining operation?

12 March, 2003

How critical is training? Quite simply, having an ongoing training program can make the difference between achieving production goals and not.

Bucyrus understands the key role that training plays in maximizing personnel and minimizing risk. Whether the need is for mechanical, electrical, or operator training Bucyrus’ team of experts can provide a tailored training program to meet the needs of any surface mining operation in the world.

Bucyrus’ tailored approach can provide each trainee with hands-on, real-time training. Each program is created specifically for the trainee’s needs and is not just a standardized format. Bucyrus’ programs can be provided on the machine at the mine, at Bucyrus’ state-of-the-art training facility in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, or at any location selected by the customer that is suitable for the type of training being provided.

Contact Bucyrus’ training professionals and take the next step in helping to ensure that you reach your production goals.

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About Immersive Technologies

Immersive Technologies is the world's largest, proven and tested supplier of surface and underground Advanced Equipment Simulators to the global mining industry. The company has achieved this unique position by focusing on its mission to make every mining and earthmoving equipment operator in the world safer and their employer more profitable through its simulation technologies. Immersive Technologies' Advanced Equipment Simulators are helping hundreds of mining companies around the world to increase their equipment operators' safety and site profitability through effective simulation training.

Immersive Technologies provides its customers with the most effective Advanced Equipment Simulators available. This is made possible through the formal exclusive licensing and technical information alliances Immersive has established with the leading Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), including: Caterpillar, Hitachi, Komatsu and Liebherr. These unique alliances provide Immersive Technologies with exclusive access to the OEM's proprietary and confidential machine technical information that is required to correctly simulate the OEM's machines and is not available through other public or dealer channels.

With advanced simulator modules deployed in 39 countries, Immersive Technologies is dedicated to provide outstanding service. To deliver on this commitment the company has customer sales and support offices located close to its customers in Perth and Brisbane Australia, Salt Lake City USA, Calgary, Ottawa & Vancouver Canada, Monterrey Mexico, Lima Peru, Santiago Chile, Bochum Germany, Johannesburg South Africa, Jakarta Indonesia, Kolkata India and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.